Common Name |
Plain-capped Starthroat Hummingbird |
Scientific Name |
Heliomaster constantii |
Length |
A large, agressive hummingbird, measuring 11-13 cm (4.3"-5.1") long |
Range |
Can be found in Mexico to Costa Rica |
Characteristics and Identification |
Drab in color with a long, straight bill and a white stripe below and behind the eye, a pinkish or orangish red throat, a short tail, a white stripe on the rump, and white tail tips. The IUCN has designated the Plain-capped Starthroat as being of Least Concern. |
Plain-capped Starthroat Hummingbird |
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